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European Communities (Newcastle disease) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 519 of 2011).

Country/Territory
Ireland
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Inspection Poultry
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations implement Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle Disease and provide for the application of control measures in the event of an outbreak of the disease. Measures prescribed by these Regulations include notification of disease, restrictions on premises on which disease is suspected, declaration of an infected place, establishment of protection and surveillance zones, slaughter of poultry and destruction of carcases and eggs on premises where disease exists, cleansing and disinfection of premises on which disease exists, declaration of infected area, vaccination of poultry and special measures for pigeons.

Full text
English
Website
www.irishstatutebook.ie

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Directive 92/66/EEC introducing Community measures for the control of Newcastle disease.

Legislation | European Union | 1992

Keyword: Pests/diseases, Animal health, Poultry, Disinfection/disinfestation, Slaughtering

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amends

Diseases of Animals Act 1966 (Notification and Control of Animal Diseases) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 101 of 2008).

Legislation | Ireland | 2008

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Swine, Transport/storage, Quarantine, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

European Communities (Newcastle disease) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 57 of 2012).

Legislation | Ireland | 2012

Keyword: Animal health, Pests/diseases, Poultry, Birds, Quarantine, Vaccination, Disinfection/disinfestation, Inspection, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX